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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-05-01

Burlison, Lee Introduce Davis-Bacon Repeal Act to Cut Federal Construction Costs and Save Taxpayer Dollars

Eric Burlison
Eric Burlison
RMO-7 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Eric Burlison (R-MO) was published on 2026-05-01 and titled "Burlison, Lee Introduce Davis-Bacon Repeal Act to Cut Federal Construction Costs and Save Taxpayer Dollars". It focuses on the economy and touches on foreign policy.

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Burlison, Lee Introduce Davis-Bacon Repeal Act to Cut Federal Construction Costs and Save Taxpayer Dollars

Burlison, Lee Introduce Davis-Bacon Repeal Act to Cut Federal Construction Costs and Save Taxpayer Dollars Image or Video Image Nathaniel.Luca… Fri, 05/01/2026 - 11:14 Summary Congressman Eric Burlison (MO-07) and Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) have introduced the Davis-Bacon Repeal Act, legislation to repeal outdated federal prevailing-wage requirements that drive up the cost of taxpayer-funded construction projects. Link /media/press-releases/burlison-lee-introduce-davis-bacon-repeal-act-cut-federal…
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